The youngest captain in His Majesty's Navy, with a reputation for landing impossible assignments, Lord Ramage is dispatched to the Caribbean islands of Martinique and Diamond Rock. The mission seems humdrum: barricade the French within Fort Royal. But sent to sea in the Juno with a crew grown restless and undisciplined under the prior commmand of a drunk, Ramage realizes his vssel may not be up to battle with the French.

Ramage's diamond: A novel (An Alison Press book)

Literature & Fiction

POPE, Dudley

Genre Fiction

Alison Press

Hilary Fletcher, the son of a Yorkshire parson spent his childhood in the company of the upper classes who humiliated him. So much so that he grows up with a deep loathing of the upper classes and a desire for revenge. Piers Paul Reed also wrote "The Professor's Daughter" and "Season in the West".

The upstart: A novel

Read, Piers Paul

Insight into the breakdown of pre-WWII Europe and the post war reformation.

Polonaise: A novel

"Wilcox ... is a precocious master of old-fashioned farce, and this novel ... is a wonderfully funny explosion of comedy that is solidly based, as a good comic novel must be, on a serious understanding of life". -- The New Yorker.

Modern Baptists (An Alison Press book)

WILCOX, James

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Ramage's diamond: A novel (An Alison Press book)

The upstart: A novel

Polonaise: A novel

Modern Baptists (An Alison Press book)